Maxwell Farms Regional Park

Featured hike
Mile:
0.0: Start at the edge of the parking lot near the Little League fields, on dirt Verano Trail.
0.1: Just past the last Little League field, a path heads left. Continue straight.
0.1: T junction. Turn left.
0.2: Fork. Bear right.
0.2: Path ends at wide trail. Turn right.
0.3: Junction. Stay to the left.
0.4: Junction. Stay to the left.
0.5: Another trail crosses Three Meadow Trail. Continue straight.
0.6: Trail ends at a parking area near the Boys and Girls Club. Continue straight up the gravel service road back to the parking area.
0.7: Back at the parking lot.

Getting there:
From US 101 in Marin County, exit CA 37. Drive east about 7 miles, then turn north onto CA 121. Drive northeast about 7.3 miles, then turn north onto CA 12. Drive about 3.6 miles north to downtown Sonoma (where CA 12 takes a sharp left at a stop sign), then continue on CA 12 about 1.5 miles to the junction with Verano. Turn left onto Verano and then turn left into the park.

GPS coordinates* for trailhead:
Latitude 38°18'7.75"N
Longitude 122°28'45.44"W
(* based on Google Earth data, shown as degrees, minutes, seconds)

Read about this hike in more detail and view photos at http://www.bahiker.com/northbayhikes/maxwell.html


© 2002 Jane Huber/Bay Area Hiker